The postcode BA1 8BU is located in Bath and North East Somerset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BA1 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BA1 8BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BA1 8BU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to BA1 8BU is Blacksmith Lane which is centered 174 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Innox Lane and is 657 m away. The closest railway station is Bath Spa Rail Station, 4.1 km away.
The closest primary school to BA1 8BU (for ages 11 and under) is Swainswick Church School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mark's CofE School.
The local pub for residents of BA1 8BU is Marshfield Cricket Club and is 4.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on March 26, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BA1 8BU is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and Bath and North East Somerset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BA1 8BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BA1 8BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BA1 8BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BA1 8BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swainswick Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 228 m | |
| St Saviours Junior Church School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.61 km | |
| St Saviours Infant Church School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.63 km | |
| St Mark's CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.71 km | |
| Batheaston Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.02 km | |
| Abbot Alphege Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 20, 2022) | 2.02 km |
| Royal High School GDST | Independent school | 3-19 | 2.26 km | |
| St Stephens Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.26 km | |
| Kingswood School | Independent school | 11-18 | 2.3 km | |
| Kingswood Preparatory School | Independent school | 1-11 | 2.6 km | |
| Bathwick St Mary Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.79 km | |
| Bathampton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.95 km | |
| King Edward's School, Bath | Independent school | 3-19 | 3.08 km | |
| St Andrew's Church School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.11 km | |
| Bath Academy | Independent school | 14-19 | 3.55 km | |
| Bathford Church School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.57 km | |
| Weston All Saints CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.75 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 3.85 km |
| Bath College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 19, 2018) | 3.97 km |
| Widcombe Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 4.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BA1 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Church Hall Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 4.02 km | |
| Marshfield Cricket Club | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 4.02 km | |
| MoBQue | Exempt August 20, 2021 | 4.51 km | |
| Ells Kitchen Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 4.68 km | |
| Lilliput Edge | Awaiting Inspection | 4.76 km | |
| Ms Cynthia Lesley Bond | Exempt November 28, 2018 | 4.95 km | |
| Wards Event Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 5.05 km | |
| Pennsylvania Filling Station | Exempt December 7, 2016 | 5.21 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 5.26 km | |
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2020 | 5.37 km | |
| Marshfield Farm Ice Cream Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 5.41 km | |
| Marshfield Farm Ice Cream Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 5.41 km | |
| Marshfield Milk | Awaiting Inspection | 5.41 km | |
| Eynon at Churchfields School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 5.46 km | |
| The Lookout Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 5.46 km | |
| Bybrook House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2021 | 5.47 km | |
| Kingsdown Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 5.58 km | |
| Northey Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 1, 2021 | 5.64 km | |
| Marshfield Chapel | Exempt April 13, 2022 | 5.65 km | |
| Central Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 5, 2021 | 5.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BA1 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Innox Lane | 657 m | |
| Innox Lane | 666 m | |
| Bath Spa Rail Station | 4.1 km | |
| Bath Spa Rail Station | 4.13 km | |
| Oldfield Park Rail Station | 4.51 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 25.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BA1 8BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Short Wood | 454 m | |
| Jubilee Plantation | 578 m | |
| Horsehouse Brake | 805 m | |
| Cherrywell Wood | 846 m | |
| Little Solsbury Hill | 976 m | |
| West Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Butcher's Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Chilcombe Bottom | Valley | 1.25 km |
| Bailey's Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Ramscombe Bottom | Valley | 1.43 km |
| Soper's Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Yarngrove Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Charlcombe Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Ashcombe Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Pennyslait Wood | 1.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BA1 8BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 48.5 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 65 | 16 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BA1 8BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.41410800 |
| Longitude | -2.34753700 |
| OS Easting | 375927 |
| OS Northing | 0168401 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North East Somerset |
| Electoral Ward | Bathavon North |
| Local Authority District | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: West of England Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of England |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bath |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bath and North East Somerset |
| Cancer Alliance | Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33047212 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bath and North East Somerset 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bath and North East Somerset 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |